Accomplishments
What is Sir Isaac Newton known for?
His work on gravity.
What city was he born in?
Lincolnshire, England
Did Newton graduate with honors?
NO.
Who was accomplished in a number of areas as well as Isaac?
Robert Hooke
What is the name of the three laws he formulated?
The three laws of motion
What was one of his main occupations?
Mathematician, Scientist & Natural Philosopher
When was Sir Isaac Newton's birth?
December 25, 1642
During the Great Plague did Newton Return Home?
Yes.
Who knighted Isaac Newton?
Queen Anne
What is the first law?
An object at rest will remain at rest unless acted on by an unbalanced force. An object in motion continues in motion with the same speed and in the same direction acted upon by an unbalanced force.
How did he contribute to the field of optics?
Observing that color was a property of light by using a prism.
When was his death?
March 20, 1729
What fruit do you see represented with Newton most often?
apple
What is the second law?
Acceleration is produced when a force acts upon. The greater mass of an object, the greater the force required to accelerate it.
When did he figure out the refraction of light?
1666
or
when he saw that light was divided into colors using a prism.
What country was he born in?
England
What hobby did his mom want him to do?
Farming
What college did he attend?
Cambridge
What is the third law?
For every action there is an equal but opposite reaction
What was he called?
Most influential scholars in the history of science
or
Sir Isaac Newton
Who died three months before his birth?
His father
Where was he introduced to chemistry?
King's School in Grantham
Who was also knighted by Queen Anne (besides Isaac Newton?
Sir Francis Bacon
What is the apple incident?
Watched an apple fall from a tree and figured out the law of gravity.